On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 08:04:12PM -0700, Andres Freund wrote: > Hi, > > On 2022-07-18 19:47:39 -0700, David G. Johnston wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 4:31 PM Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote: > > > It might make sense to still say semi-accurate, but adjust the explanation > > > to > > > say that stats reporting is not instantaneous? > > > > > > > > Unless that delay manifests in executing an UPDATE in a session then > > looking at these views in the same session and not seeing that update > > reflected I wouldn't mention it. > > Depending on which stats you're looking at, yes, that could totally happen. I > don't think the issue is not seeing changes from the current transaction > though - it's that *after* commit you might not see them for a while (the're > transmitted not more than once a second, and can be delayed up to 60s if > there's contention).
So the docs don't need any changes, I assume. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> https://momjian.us EDB https://enterprisedb.com Indecision is a decision. Inaction is an action. Mark Batterson
